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Interesting Factual Information, Useful to Modellers, Good Selection of Illustrations, Good Maps, New Information.

Interesting Factual Information, Useful to Modellers, Good Selection of Illustrations, Good Maps, New Information.

Using photographs, maps, ephemera and reminiscences, this book recounts the history of not only the area's main lines but also the miniature railways and the Knott End branch.

This book contains a stunning collection of images from across the West of England during the 1980s.

In this book there are seven preserved railways that can be found in the East of England. A wonderful pictorial record of the region's preserved railways.

Jack Simmons sympathetically tells the history of the railways and describes every major aspect of their equipment and operations: permanent way, buildings, locomotives, rolling stock, signalling and labour relations. He…

Examining the tremendous influence of Great Britain on the railways of the Middle East, with a wealth of unpublished images.

Documenting the railway scene, from the 1970s to present day. A variety of motive power is to be seen within this collection.

With a wealth of rare and previously unpublished images, Kevin Redwood documents this fascinating period in Britain's railway history.

This book contains a stunning collection of images from across the West of England during the 1980s.

Gordon Edgar looks at the industrial locomotives and railways of eastern England.

Explores the industrial and minor railways of Scotland. Following on from 'Industrial Locomotives & Railways of North East England', Gordon Edgar uses his excellent collection of photographs to explore these fascinating…

Examining the tremendous influence of Great Britain on the railways of the Middle East, with a wealth of unpublished images.

Documenting the railway scene, from the 1970s to present day. A variety of motive power is to be seen within this collection.

This book describes seven branch lines which climbed into the mountain ranges that span the length and breadth of the countries of India and Pakistan. Some - like the Darjeeling Himalayan - are well known, but others -…

Fifty Railways that Changed the Course of History : Hardback : DAVID & CHARLES : 9781446302903 : 1446302903 : 26 Jul 2013 : Fifty Railways that Changed the Course of History is a fascinating, beautifully presented guide…

During the 1970s and 1980s, the Western Region was undergoing change in both trains and equipment. On passenger services High Speed Trains worked alongside loco-hauled passenger trains and first generation DMUs, while in…

Good Informative Text, Good Selection of Illustrations, New Facts, Good Index.

Gordon Edgar explores the industrial and minor railways of Cumberland and Westmorland.

A fascinating look at Yorkshire and Humberside's industrial locomotives and railways.

The story of the rail scene around the picturesque Chilterns. Illustrated throughout with historic and modern photographs, maps, diagrams and timetables.

In the heyday of the railway age Gloucestershire had a bustling railway network. Many thriving industries including farming, quarrying, coal and iron mining, and timber production for the shipbuilding and charcoal…

In this book the metre gauge networks established before the First World War are examined. A companion volume to Narrow Gauge in the Arras Sector by the same authors.

The area around Gosport is criss-crossed with both railways and waterways, and indeed anyone attempting to find their way around will often find curving roads and bridges remain as evidence of a former age. At its peak…

This fascinating selection of photographs gives an insight into the history of the railways in and around Peebles over the last century.

Primarily utilising previously unpublished photographs, Gordon Edgar explores the industrial and minor railways of North East England.

The story of the rail scene around the picturesque Chilterns. Illustrated throughout with historic and modern photographs, maps, diagrams and timetables.

With a wealth of rare and previously unpublished images, Kevin Redwood documents this fascinating period in Britain's railway history.

World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. This book provides an overview of the types of railway guns in service during World War II, with a special focus on the German railway artillery used in France,…

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